I'm trying out Google Hangout with Cecilia Tan right now, test drive for Circlet Press -- works pretty well, and she doesn't seem to mind that I'm in bed in my nightgown. :-) Neat. Maybe we'll be doing readings for The Stars Change this way soon. She says she's hoping to have galley proofs by WisCon -- fingers crossed!
I feel incredibly self-conscious on video, which is a problem when your editor wants you to do video to promote your book. I think I just need to get over it; this is a brave new age of author book promotion. Here's a reasonable looking screenshot from tonight's G+ test session. I can live with it, I think.